One of the best aspects of photographing Aretha Franklin — as Matthew Jordan Smith did frequently between 2005 and 2014 — was that she sang…
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Writing about movies means succumbing to occasional bouts of reductive-itis, inspired by that great bonehead critic Emperor Joseph II in “Amadeus,” who told Mozart nice…
Humans are braver and more resilient than many might think. Often, it isn’t until we are faced with adversity that we come to realize we…
Guitarist and singer-songwriter Jonathan Butler, the South African recording artist who has been inspiring audiences since his international breakthrough in the mid-1980s, will be performing…
Man, so many Ghostbusters to call. In theaters this week, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” is the follow-up to the largely enjoyable 2021 adventure “Ghostbusters: Afterlife.” The…
There’s a whole lot of monkey business going on this spring in movie theaters. King Kong teams up with Godzilla. The enduring “Apes” franchise continues…
Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week. As always, whether your musical tastes are…
READING – Genesius Theatre presents “Brilliant Traces,” a poetic and intimate two-character play, March 29 to April 4 at 7:30 p.m. and April 6 at 2…
It’s hard to imagine now, but by his own admission, John Ernesto knew little about jazz and nothing about booking acts or programming music when…
ASM Global has announced three new shows coming to Santander Arena and the Santander Performing Arts Center in downtown Reading: • Aventura, an American bachata…
The dictionary defines curious as “having a desire to investigate and learn.” I think that pretty much describes all of us. In early childhood, for…
Awards presented at the 96th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood: Picture: “Oppenheimer: Actor: Cillian Murphy, “Oppenheimer” Actress: Emma Stone, “Poor Things” Supporting…
By Jake Coyle, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at…
By Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — With just a few days to go until the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, the show’s…
Welcome to Seven in Seven, where we look at shows coming to the region over the next week. As always, whether your musical tastes are…
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has shared a list of the top “Do Not Miss” spaces, events and activities at the 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show, “United…